100 Greatest American Movies by AFI

Submitted by anders on Fri, 05/16/2008 - 10:13
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  1. Citizen Kane (1941)
  2. Starring: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Everett Sloane, Agnes Moorehead
  3. Casablanca (1942)
  4. Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman
  5. The Godfather (1972)
  6. Starring: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton
  7. Gone With the Wind (1939)
  8. Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh
  9. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
  10. Starring: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness
  11. The Wizard of Oz (1939)
  12. Starring: Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Margaret Hamilton, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Frank Morgan
  13. The Graduate (1967)
  14. Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne bancroft, Katharine Ross
  15. On The Waterfront (1954)
  16. Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden
  17. Schindler's List (1993)
  18. Starring: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, ben Kingsley
  19. Singin' In The Rain (1952)
  20. Starring: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds
  21. It's A Wonderful Life (1946)
  22. Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed
  23. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
  24. Starring: Gloria Swanson, William Holden, Erich von Stroheim, Cecil B. DeMille
  25. The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957)
  26. Starring: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins
  27. Some Like It Hot (1959)
  28. Starring: Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Marilyn Monroe
  29. Star Wars (1977)
  30. Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness
  31. All About Eve (1950)
  32. Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
  33. The African Queen (1951)
  34. Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn
  35. Psycho (1960)
  36. Starring: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh
  37. Chinatown (1974)
  38. Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston
  39. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
  40. Starring: Jack Nicolson, Louise Fletcher, Brad Dourif
  41. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
  42. Starring: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell
  43. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1969)
  44. Starring: Keir Dullea, William Sylvester, Douglas Rain
  45. The Maltese Falson (1941)
  46. Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor
  47. Raging Bull (1980)
  48. Starring: Robert DeNiro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci
  49. E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  50. Starring: Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore
  51. Dr.Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
  52. Starring: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling hayden, Slim Pickens
  53. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  54. Starring: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman
  55. Apocalypse Now (1979)
  56. Starring: Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen
  57. Mr.Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
  58. Starring: James Stewart, Claude Rains, Jean Arthur
  59. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
  60. Starring: Humphry Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt
  61. Annie Hall (1977)
  62. Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts
  63. The Godfather, Part II (1974)
  64. Starring: Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton
  65. High Noon (1952)
  66. Starring: Gary Cooper, Lloyd Bridges, Grace kelly
  67. To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)
  68. Starring: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Philp Alford, Robert Duvall
  69. It Happened One Night (1934)
  70. Starring: Clarke Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly
  71. Midnight Cowboy (1969)
  72. Starring: Jon Voight, Dustin Hoffman
  73. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
  74. Starring: Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews
  75. Double Indemnity (1944)
  76. Starring: Fred MacMurray, Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck
  77. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
  78. Starring: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin
  79. North By Northwest (1959)
  80. Starring: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis
  81. West Side Story (1961)
  82. Starring: Natalie Wood, George Chakiris
  83. Rear Window (1954)
  84. Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly
  85. King Kong (1933)
  86. Starring: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
  87. The Birth of A Nation (1915)
  88. Starring: Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh
  89. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
  90. Starring: Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden
  91. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
  92. Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates
  93. Taxi Driver
  94. Starring: Robert DeNiro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel
  95. Jaws (1975)
  96. Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
  97. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  98. Starring: Adrianna Caselotti, Harry Stockwell, Lucille LaVerne
  99. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
  100. Starring: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross
  101. The Philidelphia Story (1940)
  102. Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, James Stewart
  103. From Here to Eternity (1953)
  104. Starring: Montgomery Clift, Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Frank Sinarta
  105. Amadeus (1984)
  106. Starring: F. Murrary Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge
  107. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
  108. Starring: Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray
  109. The Sound of Music (1965)
  110. Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer
  111. M*A*S*H (1970)
  112. Starring: Donald Sutherland, Elliot Gould, Robert Duvall
  113. The Third Man (1949)
  114. Starring: Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles
  115. Fantasia (1940)
  116. Starring: Deems Taylor, Leopold Stokowski
  117. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
  118. Starring: James Dean, Natalie Wood
  119. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  120. Starring: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, John Rhys-Davies
  121. Vertigo (1958)
  122. Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes
  123. Tootsie (1982)
  124. Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Bill Murray
  125. Stagecoach (1939)
  126. Starring: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell, John Carradine
  127. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  128. Starring: Rochard Dreyfus, Francios Truffaut, Teri Garr
  129. Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  130. Starring: Jodie Foster, Scott Glen, Anthony Hopkins
  131. Network
  132. Starring: Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Robert Duvall
  133. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
  134. Starring: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury
  135. An American In Paris (1951)
  136. Starring: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron
  137. Shane (1953)
  138. Starring: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur
  139. The French Connection
  140. Starring: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider
  141. Forrest Gump (1994)
  142. Starring: Tom Hants, Robin Wright
  143. Ben-Hur (1959)
  144. Starring: Charlton Hestin, Jack Hawkins
  145. Wuthering Heights (1939)
  146. Starring: Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven, Flora Robson
  147. The Gold Rush (1925)
  148. Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Georgia Hale, Mack Swain
  149. Dances With Wolves (1990)
  150. Starring: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnel, Graham Greene
  151. City Lights (1931)
  152. Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Virginia Cherril
  153. American Graffiti (1973)
  154. Starring: Richard Dreyfus, Ron Howard, Harrison Ford
  155. Rocky (1976)
  156. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith, Carl Weathers
  157. The Deer Hunter (1978)
  158. Starring: Robert DeNiro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep
  159. The Wild Bunch (1969)
  160. Starring: William Holden, Ernest Borgnine
  161. Modern Times (1936)
  162. Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry Bergman
  163. Giant (1956)
  164. Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean, Rock Hudson
  165. Platoon (1986)
  166. Starring: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafor, Charlie Sheen, Forest Whitaker
  167. Fargo (1996)
  168. Starring: Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi
  169. Duck Soup (1933)
  170. Starring: Groucho, Harpo, Chico & Zeppo Marx
  171. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
  172. Starring: Charles Laughton, Clarke Gable
  173. Frankenstein (1931)
  174. Starring: Colin Clive, Boris Karloff, Mae Clarke
  175. Easy Rider (1969)
  176. Starring: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson
  177. Patton (1970)
  178. Starring: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young
  179. The Jazz Singer (1927)
  180. Starring: Al Jolson, May McAvoy, Warner Oland
  181. My Fair Lady (1964)
  182. Starring: Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn
  183. A Place in the Sun
  184. Starring: Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor
  185. The Apartment (1960)
  186. Starring: Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray
  187. GoodFellas (1990)
  188. Starring: Robert DeNiro, Joe Pesci, Ray Liotta
  189. Pulp Fiction (1994)
  190. Starring: John Travolta, Samual L. Jackson, Harvey Keitel
  191. The Searchers (1956)
  192. Starring: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Natalie Wood
  193. Bringing Up Baby (1938)
  194. Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant
  195. Unforgiven
  196. Starring: Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman
  197. Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1967)
  198. Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poiitier
  199. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
  200. Starring: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston
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Numbered movies = movies I have seen
Numberless movies = movies I haven't seen

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100 Greatest American Movies by AFI